Preschool Teacher

Tomorrow's Promise Montessori Schools; Huntsville (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant early education program as a Preschool Teacher at Tomorrow's Promise Montessori Schools. This role offers a chance to nurture young minds and create engaging learning experiences. We are looking for passionate candidates with a strong love for young children and creativity in teaching. Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Training & development

Free food & snacks

Opportunity for advancement

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience as a preschool teacher is desirable.
• Excellent communication skills to engage effectively.
• First aid and CPR certifications are required.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging lesson plans and activities for children's development.
• Foster a positive classroom environment for children.
• Communicate with parents about children's progress.

Skills

Communication

Creativity

Patience

Empathy

Organizational Skills

Education

CDA or Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Free food & snacks

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation: Your hard work and dedication will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package that recognizes your expertise and contribution to our organization.

Supportive work environment: We foster a supportive work environment that values teamwork, collaboration, and a sense of enjoyment, creating a vibrant and enriching experience for our children.

Child Care Discount: We understand the importance of affordable child care, and as an employee, you'll enjoy a significant discount on childcare services for your own children.

Paid Training Hours: We invest in your professional development and provide paid training hours to enhance your skills and knowledge in early childhood education.

Meals Provided: Enjoy the convenience of having nutritious meals provided during your working hours, ensuring that you stay energized and focused throughout the day.

PTO, Paid Holidays, No Weekends: Take advantage of paid time off to relax, rejuvenate, and spend quality time with loved ones. Enjoy holidays off, and rest easy knowing that you won't be required to work on weekends.

Advancement Opportunities: We believe in promoting from within and providing opportunities for growth and advancement, allowing you to build a fulfilling career in early childhood education.

About Our School

At Tomorrow's Promise Montessori Schools, we are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can explore, learn, and develop foundational skills. Our school is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of infant care, and we take pride in creating a supportive and enriching atmosphere for both children and their families. We value the importance of building strong relationships, promoting a sense of belonging, and celebrating the unique qualities of each child. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and their families.

Note: We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Job Summary

Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and creating a solid foundation for lifelong learning? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Preschool Teacher to join our vibrant early education program. As a Preschool Teacher, you will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on children's lives, fostering their social, emotional, and intellectual development. If you possess a deep love for working with preschool-aged children and have a creative approach to teaching, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Create an engaging learning environment that sparks curiosity and supports children's exploration and discovery.

Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote cognitive, physical, and social-emotional development.

Foster a positive classroom atmosphere where children feel safe, valued, and encouraged to express themselves.

Utilize a variety of teaching methods and materials to cater to different learning styles and abilities.

Plan and facilitate stimulating activities, including arts and crafts, music and movement, storytelling, and outdoor play, to promote holistic development.

Assess children's progress, document observations, and maintain accurate records to inform individualized instruction and communicate with parents/guardians.

Collaborate with fellow teachers and support staff to create a cohesive and enriching educational experience.

Communicate effectively with parents/guardians, providing regular updates on their child's development, milestones, and areas of growth.

Foster positive relationships with parents/guardians through open and respectful communication, parent-teacher conferences, and involvement in school events.

Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times, adhering to health and safety regulations and implementing appropriate procedures.

Stay updated on current trends, research, and best practices in early childhood education to continually enhance teaching methods and strategies.

Be willing to learn about Montessori philosophy and teaching methods.

Qualifications

Passion for early childhood education and a genuine interest in fostering the development of preschool-aged children.

MINIMUM of 2 years: Previous experience as a preschool teacher or in a similar role is highly desirable, demonstrating a strong foundation in early childhood education principles.

A CDA or an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred, but equivalent experience and certifications will also be considered. Non-CDA candidates will be expected to obtain their CDA. TPMS will pay for the class.

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively engage with children, parents, and fellow educators.

Creativity and resourcefulness in designing and implementing developmentally appropriate activities and lessons.

Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively to ensure a well-structured and engaging classroom environment.

Patience, empathy, and the ability to establish positive and nurturing relationships with children and their families.

First aid and CPR certifications are required, showcasing your commitment to maintaining a safe and secure learning environment. You must be willing to renew your certifications and keep them current, as needed.

Spanish speaking candidates are encouraged to apply.